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Albuquerque bartender wins national competition
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexican bartender has put Albuquerque on the map after winning a national title with proceeds from the competition going to charities that support breast cancer research. “It really… almost was like a dream-like state,” explained Tammy Bouma describing what it was like to win the competition. Bouma is a bar […]
Former inmate finds new life after release thanks to P.A.W.S. Program
Shawn Merl works six days a week as a caretaker, trainer, and dog walker for Action Programs for Animals in Las Cruces. Shawn went to work there after he was released from the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in July, after serving nearly a twelve-year sentence. Five years ago while still incarcerated, Shawn became involved with the P.A.W.S. prison program.
Game officials stop El Paso area high school football game after tensions escalate
SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO — The Mountain View and Santa Teresa football game ended earlier than expected after the two teams became testy. With 6:30 remaining in the game Thursday night, Aug. 29, game officials stopped the play before tensions escalated further. Mountain View won the season opener 33-7. Early in the fourth quarter,...
Benefit Concert For LA Cares Food Bank Saturday, Aug. 31 Features Balladeer And Songwriter Daniel Boling
Balladeer/songwriter Daniel Boling to perform in free concert Saturday evening at the Los Alamos Jewish Center to benefit LA Cares. Courtesy photo. Touring balladeer and songwriter Daniel Boling will be at the Los Alamos Jewish Center this coming Saturday for a FREE concert benefiting LA Cares, Los Alamos’ local food pantry.
Cabezon offering cooking sessions for kids
Kids will get a chance to learn how to make lunch items for three weekends from 10 a.m. to noon at Cabezon Community Center with the help of Parks and Recreation staff. "Kids ages 9 -16 will learn to prepare fun and creative lunches and snacks, while also learning about nutrition and healthy eating," it reads online.
City of Las Cruces issues breach of lease notice to Memorial Medical Center
On Thursday, the City of Las Cruces issued a notice of breach letter to Memorial Medical Center [MMC] and Lifepoint Health concerning the lease agreement between the city, Doña Ana County, and the healthcare provider. City and county leadership gathered Friday for a news conference to discuss the ongoing dispute.
Local deli weighs in on listeria outbreak; officials urge public to be diligent
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A Bernalillo County resident is among nine people who’ve died as a result of the largest nationwide listeria outbreak tied to deli meat in over a decade. Now, some of New Mexico’s small, local delis are doing what they can to reassure customers their businesses are safe. “This has, I mean, it […]
NMSP: Man dead after officer-involved shooting involving LCPD
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 41-year-old man is dead after he fled a traffic stop, leading to an officer-involved shooting involving the Las Cruces Police Department (LCPD) on Thursday night, Aug. 29, the New Mexico State Police announced in a news release. NMSP Investigations Bureau agents learned that at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 29, […]
Alamogordo Local Nonprofit Aims to Create Largest Permanent Labyrinth in New Mexico
A remarkable project nearly two decades in the making is underway in New Mexico. A local nonprofit, Capped, Inc., is working to develop the largest permanent labyrinth in the United States. The Trinity Turtle Healing Labyrinth Park in Alamogordo is expanding to become the nation’s largest permanent labyrinth. “When we...
YHWH And The Eternal Present Archaeologist Dr. Steven Collins To Speak In Los Alamos
YHWH and the Eternal present Archaeologist Dr. Steven Collins to speak Sunday, Sept. 8 at the Los Alamos Church of Christ at 2323 Diamond Drive. This presentation is open to the community. Dr. Collins is among the world’s foremost biblical archaeologists. He is Director of the School of Archaeology at...
- Silver City Pride event set for September
LGBTQ Grant County will stage an inclusive, intergenerational Pride festival that celebrates the best of Silver City on Friday, Sept. 20, and Saturday, Sept. 21. On Friday, Sept. 20, from 5-8 p.m., the Pride weekend kicks off with a special Pride Dance in Gough Park, 1200 N. Pope St., hosted by DJ Robbie Rob.
Gameday Central: Everything you need to know for Southeast Missouri vs New Mexico State
New Mexico State kicks off its season against Southeast Missouri State (1-0) at home at 7 p.m. on Saturday. The Aggies finished 10-5 in 2023, their second 10-win season in school history. NM State appeared in the Conference USA Championship Game in their first season in the conference, falling to Liberty, before losing to Fresno State in the New Mexico Bowl. The Aggies are looking to start 1-0 for the first time since 2014 and reach three...
Clovis college went on lockdown after gunfire during home invasion
The Clovis Police Department said Julian Montoya, 43, was arrested after he was accused of breaking into a home and shooting at a resident, leading a nearby college to go into lockdown on Friday.
Arizona Women’s Cross Country Earns Second Place at Season Opener
In the season opener at the NMSU Lori Fitzgerald Open, the Arizona Women’s Cross Country team secured a commendable second-place finish, while the Men’s team placed third. The standout for the women's team was triathlete Molly Lakustiak, who recorded a fifth-place finish in the 5k with a time of 17:59.02. For the men, newcomer Gideon Mengich led the Wildcats, finishing 10th in the 5k with a time of 14:54.90. Both teams will aim to improve their standings at the upcoming Cougar Classic on September 13 in Colfax, Washington.
Las Cruces man who sued for Public Safety panel's records prevails; city pays $95K
In a victory for transparency advocates, Las Cruces has paid out nearly $95,000 in penalties and fees and relinquished documents associated to its Public Safety Select Committee after a judge's ruling in a case that found the city was not following New Mexico's public records law. Third Judicial Court Judge James T. Martin handed down his ruling on July 29. He ordered the city to release all responsive and non-privileged documents and provide a written description of...
ABQ BioPark holding free event for teachers on September 21
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Teachers from the metro and surrounding areas are invited to explore the ABQ BioPark Zoo and see the educational experiences available for their students. This is part of the BioPark’s annual Teacher Open House. It will be on September 21 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Admission is free for teachers and […]
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